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Consider the situation as shown in the diagram.

Find the distance between bird and fish as seen by (a) bird and (b) fish

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(i) For sparrow, fish will appear nearer.
At distance d/`mu` frpm P,

`SF'=h=d/mu`
(ii) For Fish, sparrow will appear farther
At distance `mu` h from P

`Fs'=d+muh`
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